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Rats Off to Ya!: NYC to Crack Down on Rats, Eventually
Composting goes citywide, but only if you want!
‘Secret Shoppers’ Are Coming to Spy on NYC Government Agencies
And more links for your Wednesday.
14 Years Late, East Side Access Is Finally Set to Open
A project that has outlasted its reasoning and its proponents will finally see the light of day—can it be salvaged?
Snow? Soon?
A bonafide wintery forecast may be the only "good" news we have to bring you today.
RIP Regal Union Square, Another Awful Movie Theater That We All Loved to Hate
Another terrible yet beloved movie theater is set to close, and more links for this sad Friday.
Eric Adams’s Correction Department Makes It Even Harder to See What’s Happening on Rikers Island
A Department of Correction shift comes after damning reporting, and other links to start your day.
Eric Adams to City: VAGINA
Some thoughts on the prudes standing in the way of the mayor's feminist agenda, and other items to start your Wednesday.
Governor Hochul: MLK Said to Not Judge People So Stop Judging My Judicial Nominee
At least one person found this speech "distasteful."
Adams Austerity Budget Brings the Pain
Money for police, but less for libraries. Heavy-handed symbolism of that nature and so forth.
NYC Snow, WHEN?
Children, dogs, adults of strong moral character are all asking: Where is the snow?